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Serena Williams def. Vania King
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 1, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Vania King |
| Stat | Serena Williams | Vania King |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 68 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | — | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | — |
| Service points won % | 72 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Vania King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Feb 3, 1989 |
| Age | 34 | 27 |
| Height | 175 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 87 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,050 | 754 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,189 | 1,697 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 128–160 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $4,556,888 |
Path
Serena Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2016 | R128 | Ekaterina Makarova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Serena Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2016 | R32 | Johanna Larsson | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Vania King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2016 | R128 | Antonia Lottner | 7-6(2) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |